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Historical Engravings of Battles

Dramatic 19th and 18th-century engravings showcasing historic battle scenes and characters, emphasizing dynamic action and emotions.

Don Quixote he thrashed him like a wheat-sheaf. Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Old XIX century engraving illustration by Gustave Dore
Don Quixote he thrashed him like a wheat-sheaf. Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Old XIX century engraving illustration by Gustave Dore
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La fayette going to the Hotel de Ville, vintage engraved illustration. History of France  1885.
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The billet, vintage engraving. The billet, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1843. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660385
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'Flogging at the Old Bailey', 1809, (1925). Creator: Unknown.
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A horse pulling a Russian flour sledge, with a mill seen in the background. Lithograph after A.O. Orlowski, 1821.
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Charles Dickens, Barnaby Rudge, 1841, illustration, 19th century
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'The Influence of the Moon  on the Heads of Women' a 17th century caricature  which manages to be both  politically incorrect and  scientifically doubtful...     Date: 17th century
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Currier & Ives Illustration 19th Century. A Howling Swell-On the War Path
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EL TRIUNFO DE TINTIN - GRABADO SIGLO XIX. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION.
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gastronomy kitchen roasting of a filled ox on the occasion of the feeding of the people Boulogne copper engraving 1530,
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Farewell at Fontainebleau, vintage engraving. Farewell at Fontainebleau, vintage engraved illustration. History of France  1885. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10656385
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Engraving by Duplessi-Bertaux, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1858.
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Illustration depicting the home of a brick burner. Dated 19th Century
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Historia Antigua. Asiria. Recibimiento de un jefe vencedor. Grabado alemán de 1862.
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Southern Netherlands, Brabant Revolution, 1787-1790, Torn map of the Austrian Netherlands, verso - stamped, Five men standing by a map lying on the ground from which the Austrian Netherlands have been torn. The middle man is playing a drum. With French caption. Relates to the events of June 1787. Part of a large group of prints relating to the events of the Brabant Revolution and the period 1787-1790., print, prent, cartoon, prints, prenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 160 mm, width 89 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1787 - 1790, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process)
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Portrait of Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512) an Italian explorer, financier, navigator and cartographer. Dated 16th Century
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Historical scene, US-American history, 17th century, insult of Edward Randolph, 1632 - 1703, a British tax collector for the king in the colonies, Massachusetts, USA, North America
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Gustave Doré; Hop o' My Thumb from Perrault's Fairy Tales translated by Thomas Hood the Younger; Black and White Engraving
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'King Charles the 2nd in Disguise rideing before Mrs Lane...', (early 18th century). Artist: Michael Vandergucht.
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Engraving depicting with working of the handle of a pump (a bent lever) in order to draw water. Dated 19th Century
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 Christopher Columbus placed in  iron chains by Bobadilla.        Date: 1500
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Moctezuma II (c. 1466-1520). Ninth tlatoani or ruler of Tenochtitlan. Reign, 1502 to 1520. Death of Moctezuma II. There are several versions of this fact given by several sources. As Bernal del Castillo says, the Spanish forced Moctezuma to appear on the balcony of his palace, appealing to his countrymen to retreat. The people were appalled by their emperor's complicity and pelted him with rocks and darts. He died a short time after that. This version is what is shown in this image. Engraving, 1875.
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'Escape of Marius the Younger at Praeneste', 1890.   Creator: Unknown.
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SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). English poet and playwright.; HENRY VI of England (1421-1471). King of England (1422-1460 and 1470-1471), last monarch from the House of Lancaster.; HOUSTON, John Adam  (1812-1884). British painter. Illustration of Shakespeare's work 'Henry VI' from an edition of all the works of the writer 'Work of Shakespeare'. Engraving copied from a painting by John Adam Houston of 1872. Engraving.
995-1981
Negroes Going South After the Sale Artist Unknown Print
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Painting titled 'The Barley Field' by George Elgar Hicks (1824-1914) an English painter during the Victorian Era. Dated 19th Century
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Anna Muller as donor with her five sons 1599 Painted attributed to Franz Fallenter. Anna Muller as donor with her five sons. Painted attributed to Franz Fallenter (active 1612-16). Swiss, Lucerne. 1599. Stained glass. Glass-Stained
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An engraving depicting a chocolate seller in Paris. Engraving by Philibert-Louis Debucourt (1765-1832) a French painter and engraver. Dated 19th century
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Meeting of Egmond, Mansfeld, Berty and William of Orange at Willebroek before the prince left for Germany, 1567, Orange bids farewell to Count of Egmond at Willebroek, 1567, print maker: Edouard Taurel, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Johann Wilhelm Kaiser (I), (mentioned on object), Netherlands, 1849 - 1851, paper, steel engraving, h 167 mm × w 130 mm
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Bohemond alone mounts the rampart of Antioch - Gustav Dore
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A common council man of Candlestick Ward, and his wife, on a visit to Mr. Deputy - at his modern built villa near Clapham. British Cartoon Prints Collection . Carriages & coaches,England,1770-1780. , Accidents,England,1770-1780. , Architecture,England,1770-1780. , Houses,England,1770-1780. , Dragons,1770-1780.
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An engraving depicting men treading the grapes. Dated 19th century
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Artisans, workers and bourgeois, vintage engraving. Artisans, workers and bourgeois, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1844. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660541
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Naples. View of a city street in the early 19th century. Italy. Engraving of 1852.
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A man destroys his entire wine stock to the horror of his wife. Wood-engraving by J. Johnston, c. 1864, after G. Cruikshank.
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History of France. Group of goldsmiths preceding the ark of St. Marcellus. Reign of Louis XIII (1610-16143). Facsimile of an engraving after a copper-plate of the period. "Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-ge et à l'époque de la Renaissance", by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878.
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Etching unfinished, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1852.
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Tess at the threshing.          Date: First published: 1891
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The alternative of Williams-burg. British Cartoon Prints Collection , Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : For sale by the Supt. of Docs, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1975, no. 680, Exhibited in: Creating the United States, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C, 2009, Title from item. Sons of Liberty,People,Virginia,Williamsburg,1770-1780. , Vigilance committees,Virginia,Williamsburg,1770-1780. , Crowds,Virginia,Williamsburg,1770-1780. , United States,History,Revolution, 1775-1783.
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(No. 4) / punishment. (IT)
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French Revolution. Public execution by guillotin of Maximilien Robespierre (1758-1794) and Louis Saint-Just (1767-1794) at the Place de la Revolution in Paris, on 10 Thermidor Year II (28 July 1794). Drawing by H. Renaud. Engraving by Jonnard. ""History of the French Revolution"". Volume I, part 2, 1879.
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The Adoration of the Magi. Pietro della Vecchia; Italian, 1605-1678. Date: 1645-1655. Dimensions: 18 1/2 x 58 in. (47 x 147.3 cm). Oil on canvas. Origin: Italy. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.
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Water wheel pulled by a donkey, Catalonia. Journey to Spain, 1862 by Jean Charles Davillier (1823-1883) Drawing by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) Le Tour du Monde 1862
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geography/travel Germany Munich gastronomy ""Gr»ner Baum"" Inn copper engraving 1767 von Jungwierth after painting by Joseph Stephan,
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The Great Russian Ball at the Academy of Music, November 5, 1863 Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910). , 1863. Wood engraving, Image: 13 1/4 x 20 3/8 in. (33.7 x 51.8 cm).  One of the greatest spectacles of the 1863 New York social season was the Russian Ball held in honor of the officers of the Russian fleet. So detailed were the newspaper reports (which included descriptions of the dresses, the decorations, the full menu, and the amounts of food and drink consumed) that it is possible that Homer based his drawing on written accounts. Nevertheless, this engraving conveys the excitement and dizzying effects of the evening for the thousands who participated in the glittering event. American Art 1863
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Queen Philippa at the Battle of Neville's Cross. Benjamin West; British, 1738-1820. Date: 1784-1794. Dimensions: 15 3/8 × 20 3/4 in. (39.1 × 52.7 cm). Oil on canvas. Origin: England. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.
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"Guy Fawkes' Cellar", at Westminster, 1857. 'Engraving of the Cellar, from a sketch made at the time of its removal', Houses of Parliament, London. 'Guy Fawkes' Cellar was situated in what is now an open space between the exterior of the south end of Westminster Hall and the Victoria Tower; and, on levelling the foundation, the crowns of the arches were found, as was the case with the crypt of Gerard's Hall, to be above the level of the pavement; and it was, in consequence, found necessary to remove it. Since the time of the Gunpowder Plot it has been customary, a few days before t
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CARLOS II EL HECHIZADO (1661/1700) - LITOGRAFIA SIGLO XIX POR J DONON. Author: CARLOS MUGICA y JULIO DONON. Location: MUSEO DE HISTORIA-GRABADOS BLANCO Y NEGRO. MADRID. SPAIN. FELIPE IV HIJO. MARIANA DE AUSTRIA HIJO. AUSTRIA MARIANA HIJO.
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A visitor to the International Exhibition, Paris, listening to music on the phonograph.
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Mexico.Aguascalientes.Engraving of Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852/1913).
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THE DINNER BELL: A SCENE NEAR SILBERHAUSEN, SAXONY, GERMANY, ENGRAVING 1876
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GRABADO-MOTIN DE ESQUILACHE EN LA PRIMAVERA DE 1766. Location: MUSEO DE HISTORIA DE MADRID-GRABADOS ByN. MADRID. SPAIN.
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Nordic Viking, woodcut from 1880
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Historic steel engraving by Johann Baptist Wilhelm Adolf Sonderland, 1805 - 1878, a German illustrator, scene from The Life of Benvenuto Cellini, the translation of Italian Renaissance artist Benvenuto Cellini's autobiography
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The Tell-Tale Portrait, painting by Ferdinand Martin Cordt Brütt (1849-1936) was a German painter. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Ilustración Artística 1882
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España. Madrid. Tentativa de regicidio contra los reyes Alfonso XII y María Cristina al regresar a palacio. Grabado de 1879.
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The frantic capitalist world in the Paris Bourse, by Gustave Dore
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Female odyssey. Until she organized a prom attire and mask in the snow, vintage engraving. Female odyssey. Until she organized a prom attire and mask in the snow, vintage engraved illustration. Journal des Voyages, Travel Journal, 1880-81. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10656951
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Sancho comes to Don Quixote's aid. Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Old XIX century engraving illustration by Gustave Dore
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The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphrey's Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841. Kit darted off with breathless eagerness, and still carrying the birdcage in his hand, made straight for the spot.     Date: C.1850
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Historical illustration from the 19th Century, child portrait of George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron of Rochdale, 1788 - 1824, a British poet
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Historia de Catalunya. Muerte del conde de Urgell por los enviados de su hermanastro Juan. Dibujo de los año 1930.
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Submersion of the city is the capital of the cornouaille Bay of Submersion of the city is the capital of the cornouaille Bay of dead in the fifth century of our era, vintage engraved illustration. Earth before man  1886. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10647775
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The equestrian statue of Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg is a bronze equestrian statue in front of Charlottenburg Palace in Berlin, Germany, historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, Europe
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Bathers in the 16th Century, historical illustration
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Illustration depicting William Tell, a folk hero of Switzerland. Dated 15th Century
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The quarry. Oudry, Jean-Baptiste (French, 1686-1755) (author of design & cartoon creator) painter Monmerqué, Mathieu (French, bef.1725-d.1749) (workshop) weaver Cozette, Pierre-François (French, b.1714-d.1801) (workshop) weaver 1745-1750 Tapestry Dimensions: H 4.30 x W 6.70 m Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Paris Ownership History: Sent to Garde-meuble (1750). Château de Compiègne (until ca. 1900). Garde-meuble (by 1900). France, Paris, Paris, Garde-meuble. Inscriptions: Woven signature in lower field: J B, Oudry / 1744 (not visible in photo) In the forest of Compiègne, huntsman gives the quarry to pack of hounds & other huntsman sounds trumpet (L); Louis XV & riders watch (R); Compiègne & church in distance (BRD) picture-frame border with shell pattern, cartouche with interlaced "L"s of Louis XV in corners, with palm fronds (UPR BRD) centered by winged cartouche with arms of king of France 1st weaving. Fénaille, Gobelins 3 (1903-1923), 345-59 Göb
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The Jews of Cologne burnt alive on the night of 23-24 August 1349. Facsimile from an engraving in "Liber Chronicarum Mundi". Nuremberg, 1493. "Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-ge et à l'époque de la Renaissance", by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878.
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Greasy pole, painting by Goya, the palace of the Alameda, near Madrid, belonging to the Duke of Osuna, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1880.
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This illustration dates to the 19th century. It shows Jeanne dArc at the stake. It is housed in the museum at Angers and was painted by 19th century French Romantic painter Eugene Deveria.
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Robinson Crusoe, c1719. Artist: Unknown
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Pyramid against pyramid, vintage engraved illustration. Jules Verne Cesar Cascabel, 1890.
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Seguidillas. Baile típico regional de Castilla. San Lorenzo del Escorial. Grabado de 1929. Author: CARLOS LLOBET BUSQUETS.
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Simberg, Hugo. 13 cm x 17 cm
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Pyramid against pyramid, vintage engraving. Pyramid against pyramid, vintage engraved illustration. Jules Verne Cesar Cascabel, 1890. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10659787
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The Jacobite's Journal     Date: 18th century
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The triumphal return of Columbus to Spain. Barcelona city. Engraving 19th. Color.
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Engraving depicting an Indian magician. Driven by clockwork, the magician tapped an inverted 'basket' with his wand and then raised the basket to display a bird, a female figure, a snake, or a bunch of fruit. Dated 19th century
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William Penn(1644-1718) English real estate entrepreneur, philospher and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania, the English North American colony and the future Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. William Penn ppealing to the jury. American History, 1889. Later colouration.
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'A crocodile', c1905.  Artist: Unknown.
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Italy - 19th century - The hanging of Ciro Menotti (Carpi 1798 - Modena 1831), 26 May 1831.
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'Vulcan's Best Customer', 1866. Artist: John Tenniel
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Belfast museum (Northern Ireland). Detail of the Game of Thrones Tapestry, inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry.
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